ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 311989 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.22
Score 0% 64%

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1 The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring.
72% Answer Correctly
dreary
rhapsody
meticulous
anthology

Solution
The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

2 The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall.
56% Answer Correctly
servile
pretentious
deferment
conduit

Solution
The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

3 Negate most nearly means:
66% Answer Correctly
neutralize
composed
sociable
colossal

Solution
The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

4 Scapegoat most nearly means:
56% Answer Correctly
accentuate
dupe
prominence
beneficial

Solution
The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

5 Induce most nearly means:
71% Answer Correctly
antidote
manifest
incite
ramble

Solution
The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."